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Waking Up To A Panic Attack
Through the glittering images masked by tears, I woke up from my darkest fears. I can still see the face I don't want to see,
By Devin O'Day3 years ago in Poets
The Pathway to Success.
First, set your goals and aim high, With a clear vision, you can touch the sky, Dedicate your time and effort each day, And never let obstacles stand in your way.
By Pro Blogger 20233 years ago in Poets
In Your Purpose
Don’t just chase the bag Because your happiness will lag Don’t run after the money Instead walk in your calling Don’t envy people who seems to have reached success
By L.I.E3 years ago in Poets
Everyday I come back to myself again
Everyday I come back to myself from a different kind of a way mind level and nivel Everyday I come up with a new solution new mind new idea from a different kind of an experience and i try and i naturally test to experience through myself
By Antea Lumina Kala Matylda 3 years ago in Poets
How to pour a cup of coffee
I was nineteen and embarrassed - I’d never made a cup of coffee before. I stood in the doorway listening to the click buzz click buzz cicadas
By Lisa H3 years ago in Poets
The Braided Change
I braid them One strand after the other Over and over One after the other In the same repeating pattern So simple But so complex
By Karen LaRue3 years ago in Poets
Coming To My Senses. Finalist in 2023 Vocal Writing Awards - Free Verse Poetry.
An itch below my left shoulder blade means I have something that needs expressing. That's my signal, anyway. As if a trapped insect is burrowing down underneath my epidermis.
By Sav Map3 years ago in Poets
PATHWAY TO RICHES
PATHWAY TO RICHES In order to earn money, there are three main ways to do so You either trade your time for money You trade information for money
By Michael lewis (GWM Family)3 years ago in Poets
Crimson Horizons: Humanity's Journey to Mars
In the vast expanse of the cosmic stage, A planet beckons, calling out in age. Mars, the red oasis in the distant sky, Where human dreams and wonders lie.
By Andrew3 years ago in Poets
Chemical
Oxytocin makin' it all okay When I come back down, it doesn't feel the same Now I'm sittin' 'round, waitin' for the world to end all day
By Shivamplanet3 years ago in Poets
Sunflower
Ayy, ayy, ayy, ayy (ooh) Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh (ooh) Ayy, ayy Ooh, ooh, ooh, ooh Needless to say, I keep her in check She was a bad-bad, nevertheless (yeah)
By Shivamplanet3 years ago in Poets
Baby Calm down
Another banger Baby, calm down, calm down Girl, this your body e put my heart for lockdown For lockdown, oh, lockdown Girl, you sweet like Fanta o
By Shivamplanet3 years ago in Poets